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20 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Shangold, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Willimantic, CT?
Dr. Gregory Shangold, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Willimantic, CT with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Shangold graduated from Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University, completed his residency at Geisinger Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine, and is currently affiliated with Windham Hospital. Dr. Shangold is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shangold’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shangold’s office at (860) 456-9116.
Where did Dr. Shangold go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Geisinger Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine
Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University | Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University
Is Dr. Shangold board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Shangold, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shangold speak?
Dr. Shangold and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shangold typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shangold diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Shangold. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Exposure to COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- COVID-19 contact
- Suspected coronavirus exposure
- SARS-CoV-2 exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shangold typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gregory Shangold may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Shangold's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Shangold accept my insurance?
Dr. Shangold accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (860) 456-9116 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shangold accept in Willimantic, CT?
Dr. Shangold in Willimantic, CT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Connecticut
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Shangold's office located?
What is Dr. Shangold's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shangold's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770540262.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shangold?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shangold
What is Dr. Gregory Shangold's specialty?
Dr. Shangold is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Willimantic, CT.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Gregory Shangold affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Shangold is affiliated with Windham Hospital, Day Kimball Hospital, William W. Backus Hospital, The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus, Charlotte Hungerford Hospital, St. Vincent's Medical Center - Bridgeport which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Gregory Shangold accepting new patients in Willimantic, CT?
Yes, Dr. Gregory Shangold is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gregory Shangold offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shangold's office at (860) 456-9116 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gregory Shangold?
Please contact Dr. Shangold's office at (860) 456-9116 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Shangold have?
Dr. Gregory Shangold is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.
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